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Subject Verb Agreement MCQ for CBSE Class-9 and Class-10


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Today (July 07, 2026) Daily MCQs: 52 questions β€” Showing page 5 of 6

Q41. The horse and the coach ________ arrived.

  • have
  • have been
  • would
  • has
βœ… Correct Answer: A  [ have ]
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πŸ“– Why?

When two singular nouns joined by "and" refer to the same person or thing, the verb is singular. But here article "the" used twice before each noun to indicate two different subjects, thus "have" used.

Q42. Each of the students ___ to submit their assignments.

  • have
  • has
  • is
  • are
βœ… Correct Answer: B  [ has ]
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"Each" is a singular subject, so it takes a singular verb.

Q43. The team ___ going to win the match.

  • is
  • are
  • has
  • have
βœ… Correct Answer: A  [ is ]
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"Team" is a collective noun and is treated as singular when the group is acting as a single unit.

Q44. Neither the teacher nor the students ___ present.

  • is
  • are
  • has
  • have
βœ… Correct Answer: B  [ are ]
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The verb agrees with the subject closer to it. Here, "students" is plural, so the verb should be "are."

Q45. A bouquet of flowers ___ on the table.

  • is
  • are
  • was
  • were
βœ… Correct Answer: A  [ is ]
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The subject "bouquet" is singular, so it takes a singular verb.

Q46. The news ___ very surprising.

  • is
  • are
  • have
  • has
βœ… Correct Answer: A  [ is ]
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"News" is an uncountable noun and always takes a singular verb.

Q47. The children ___ playing in the park.

  • is
  • are
  • has
  • were
βœ… Correct Answer: B  [ are ]
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"Children" is a plural noun, so it takes a plural verb.

Q48. Everyone ___ happy with the results.

  • is
  • are
  • have
  • has
βœ… Correct Answer: A  [ is ]
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"Everyone" is a singular indefinite pronoun, so it takes a singular verb.

Q49. Mathematics ___ my favorite subject.

  • are
  • is
  • were
  • has
βœ… Correct Answer: B  [ is ]
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"Mathematics" is treated as a singular subject even though it ends in "s".

Q50. The members of the committee ___ divided in their opinions.

  • is
  • are
  • have
  • has
βœ… Correct Answer: B  [ are ]
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When the members of a collective noun act individually, the plural verb is used.

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